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Missouri State men’s basketball coach Dana Ford announced today the addition of graduate transfer player Jaylen Minnett (muh-NET) to his squad for the upcoming season. Minnett, a 6-foot-1, 180-pounder, is a transfer from IUPUI in Indianapolis where he played in 111 games for the Jaguars over the last four seasons …

The Springfield Cardinals’ opening day is May 4, and the team is releasing to the public the team’s “Play It Safe” protocols so fans can be aware of what they will face when they come to Hammons Field. The protocols the team will be using have been mandated by Major …

The other 29 members of the board and I would be most appreciative if you’d take a few seconds to hear this brief “pitch” for our project at the Springfield, Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. While now in existence for over three decades, this city sports hall of fame is …

When the Springfield Cardinals take the field on Tuesday, May 4th for their home and season opener against the Wichita Wind Surge at Hammons Field, it will mark the continuation of a long standing relationship. Jock 96-9 will be your radio home for Cardinals baseball again in 2021, with all …

Disappointed? Of course! Who wouldn’t be with the Bears getting walloped by a really good North Dakota football team 44-10. But, let’s not forget that the reborn Petrino’s succeeded in changing not only their own mindset and focus on football, but the perspective of a starved football public in the …

How badly do the Blues miss Alex Pietrangelo? What’s up with Ryan O’Reilly? How would the Blues matchup vs. LV Golden Knights? Could Tyler Bozak be in his final year as a Blue? Miss playing the Blackhawks? So much to catch up with our hockey insider Dave Rapp… https://p.ftur.io/kbfl/668

The Missouri State women’s tennis team (10-9, 4-1 MVC) will host the Missouri Valley Conference Championship this Friday through Sunday at Cooper Tennis Complex in Springfield.

Missouri State’s next five baseball games scheduled through April 27 have been canceled due to positive COVID-19 test results within MSU’s Tier I personnel, which consists of student-athletes, coaches, managers and staff.

Missouri State’s Kyle Hiebert was named Missouri Valley Conference Men’s Soccer Scholar-Athlete of the Year and joined teammates Aadne Bruseth, Michael Creek, Nicolo Mulatero and Kian Yari on the 2020-21 MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team, the league announced Wednesday.

Missouri State University’s next five baseball games scheduled through April 27th have been canceled due to positive COVID-19 test results within MSU’s Tier 1 personnel, which includes players, coaches, managers and staff. The university says subsequent testing and contact tracing confirmed the positive test results that led to the cancelation …